The crew of a B-1B Lancer that crashed at Ellsworth Air Force Base in South Dakota in January failed to properly manage the ...
First, the B-1 is the fastest bomber in the stable; while the B-2 and B-52 are limited to subsonic speeds (comparable to the commercial airliner you might take from Newark to O’Hare), the B-1 is ...
Last Wednesday’s emergency landing is the third incident ... to announce whether a third retired bomber could be returned to service to replace the B-1 that crashed at Ellsworth last year.
SEVEN. A B-52 BOMBER IS FORCED TO MAKE AN EMERGENCY STOP AT OFFUTT AIR FORCE BASE THIS WEEK. THE AIRCRAFT WAS FOUR HOURS INTO TRAINING ON A FLIGHT OUT OF LOUISIANA ON WEDNESDAY, WHEN IT ...
After the cancellation of a more ambitious B-1A bomber in the 1970s, the less expensive B-1B was procured in the 1980s to penetrate Soviet airspace at low altitude and deliver nuclear strikes.
Two US Air Force B-1 bombers joined three Philippine FA-50 fighter jets in air patrol and intercept exercises over Panatag ...
A 65-year-old B-52 Stratofortress landed safely at Offutt Air Force Base about two hours after declaring an emergency over Louisiana.
The 412th Test Wing, along with Air Force Global Strike Command and industry partners, held an expanded carriage demonstration with the B-1B Lancer bomber at ... gets the B-1 into the larger ...
The fifth generation fighter F-35, the aerial refuelling tanker aircraft KC-135 Stratotanker, the supersonic heavy bomber B-1 bomber and F-16 fighter jet are among the aircraft from the United ...